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FF Day Observed
'Rekindle spirit of Liberation War'
With a view to reviving the spirit of liberation war among the people and paying tribute to the freedom fighters, Freedom Fighters' Day was observed across the country in a befitting manner amid enthusiasm.
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'Protect rivers from land grabbers'
To ensure a 'habitation environment' of Dhaka city, environmentalists yesterday urged the caretaker government (CG) to save rivers from encroachments and reduce water pollution.
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'Keep adolescents away from election campaign'
Adolescents at a roundtable yesterday urged all the political parties to make a commitment to keep the adolescents, aged below 18 years, away from any sort of election campaign or activities related to
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'Promote mutual respect'
Dhaka Book Fair starts
The country is now passing through a difficult situation marked by intolerance and arrogance, said Adviser to cultural affairs ministry CM Shafi Sami while inaugurating the 13th Dhaka Book Fair yesterday.
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Domestic Help Found Dead
College teacher arrested
Police yesterday arrested a teacher of Eden Women's College in connection with the death of an elderly domestic help who worked at her house.
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Jalil demands removal of foreign secy, 19 envoys
Awami League General Secretary Abdul Jalil yesterday demanded removal of Foreign Secretary Hemayetuddin and 19 ambassadors and officials who are still serving on contractual jobs under the foreign ministry.
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BNP leader hurt in clash with LDP dies
A local BNP leader, who was critically injured during a clash between the activists of BNP and LDP in Sarishabari upazila of Jamalpur district on Thursday night, died at Dhaka Medical College Hospital
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'Unite to save nation from grip of fanatics'
Progressive forces under the banner of Bikkhubdha Deshbashi (aggrieved citizens) yesterday urged all to be united to save the nation from present political impasse and the grip of religious fundamentalists.
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Peshajibi Nari Samaj protests CJ's stay order
Peshajibi Nari Samaj yesterday protested and condemned the stay order issued by the chief justice on the writ petitions challenging the legality of the president's taking over as chief adviser.
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PSP threatens to launch movement
Patkal Sangram Parishad (PSP), an organisation of the workers and employees of eight state-owned jute mills of Khulna-Jessore industrial belt, will enforce a movement from today to press home their eight-point
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2 get 17 years in arms case in Satkhira
A court here Thursday sentenced two people to 17 years' imprisonment in an arms case.brThe convicts are Abdul Khaleq Majhi, 40, and Yunus Ali Sana, 42, of Komorpur village in Shyamnagar upazila.
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Tribute paid to educationist Selina Zaman
Speakers at a memorial meeting yesterday paid glowing tribute to eminent educationist and cultural personality Selina Bahar Zaman for her remarkable contribution to the fields of culture and literature.
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3 arrested for keeping firearms
At least three people were arrested for keeping illegal firearms and ammunitions here at Ghoraghat upazila of Dinajpur on Thursday midnight, according to police sources.
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RU admission tests now from Dec 8
The admission tests for first year honours courses under the academic session 2006-07 of Rajshahi University (RU) will now begin on December 8 instead of December 3.
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